CAR CRASH

New Delhi: For a country that loses one life every 4 minutes due to a road accident, there couldn't have been a better new year gift. The governmnet has made car crash tests mandatory for all new cars in India from October 2017. Road safety experts say this move will...

Los Angeles: Actress Angelina Jolie was reportedly involved in a car crash after her vehicle skidded in the rain here.
The 39-year-old was returning from a screening for her new film 'Unbroken' Sunday, when the car reportedly skidded, hit a curb, and two of its tyres burst, reports mirror.co.uk.
As per reports...

London, Nov 28 (PTI) Actor Paul Walker's brother believes the late star's legacy lives on through his charity Reach Out Worldwide (ROWW).
The 'Fast and Furious' star - who died in a car crash last November - established Reach Out Worldwide (ROWW) to provide relief in areas affected by natural disasters...

Ludhiana: Two persons were killed while another was critically injured when their BMW car veered off the road and hit a road side tree at wee hours in Ludhiana on Sunday.
The impact of the collision was such that the car broke into three pieces on Sarabha Nagar road, police said....

Reuters: A Georgia truck driver accused of triggering a fatal New Jersey car crash that critically injured actor Tracy Morgan pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to charges of vehicular homicide and assault by auto.
Kevin Roper, 35, had not slept for more than 24 hours before he got behind the wheel...

CJ Piyush Tewari is the founder of Save Life Foundation, an NGO that promotes road safety and emergency care. In this report, CJ Piyush demands the implementation of a strong road safety law from the new government and explains how better safety measures can help save people injured in road...

Los Angeles: The Porsche carrying "Fast & Furious" star Paul Walker was traveling up to 94 mph when it went out of control on a suburban street and crashed, killing the actor and his friend, according to an investigation by law enforcement agencies into the November accident.
The sports car driven...

Los Angeles: 'Fast and the Furious' star Paul Walker was travelling at over 100 miles per hour when his car, Porsche Carrera GT, went out of control, hitting a tress and bursting into flames.
Walker, 40, who was in the passenger, died alongside his friend, Roger Rodas, when their car...

New Delhi: No drugs or alcohol were found in the bodies of 'Fast and Furious' actor Paul Walker and his friend Roger Rodas after the fiery car crash that killed them in November, a coroner's report released on Friday said.
Both Walker, 40, and Rodas, 38, tested negative for alcohol, and...

Mumbai: The complainant in the accident in Mumbai involving an Aston Martin has identified the driver as 55yearold Bansilal Joshi, an RIL employee, in her statement recorded before the magistrate. The complainant Foram Ruparel, who had been changing her statements earlier, has now said that it was Joshi behind the...

British police on Tuesday ruled out reopening an investigation into the death of Princess Diana in a Paris car crash in 1997 after examining an accusation the elite SAS commando regiment was involved in her death.
London's Metropolitan Police said in August they were assessing new information about the deaths of...

Mumbai: It has been two days since an Aston Martin owned by Reliance Port Industries hit two other cars and a private bus injuring three people, but the Mumbai Police is yet to make any arrests. The statement of the driver has already been recorded.
The speeding Aston Martin had crashed...

Los Angeles: A man tried to sell stolen pieces of burned bark that he took from the tree actor Paul Walker crashed into. Later, the thief had a change of heart.
The 'Fast and Furious' star, along with friend Roger Rodas, died in a car accident Nov 30 in Santa Clarita,...

Los Angeles: Actor Vin Diesel is saddened with the demise of his 'The Fast And Furious' costar Paul Walker and says he will miss him a lot.
Diesel took to Twitter to express his grief, reports mirror.co.uk.
"Brother, I will miss you very much. Heaven has gained a new angel. Rest in...

New Delhi: The tragic death of 'Fast and Furious' star Paul Walker in a car crash hasn't just left his fans but also colleagues shocked. As soon as the news of his death was confirmed many celebrities (Hollywood and Bollywood) took to Twitter to pay tribute to the star.
A...

London: David Beckham and his son Brooklyn met with an accident after the former soccer star crashed into another car as he pulled out of his Beverly Hills home in Los Angeles.
The 38yearold football star, who on Friday was driving his black Range Rover Sport, allegedly dashed into another vehicle...

New Delhi: One person was killed and four others seriously injured in a car crash on Thursday night.
One of the cars being driven by a woman was struck by an unidentified car in central Delhi making the driver lose her balance.
This in turn led the woman to crash...

Philadelphia: NASCAR driver Jason Leffler died from injuries suffered when his car slammed into the wall of a dirt raceway in New Jersey, state police said.
The crash occurred during a race at the Bridgeport Speedway in Logan township in southern New Jersey, near Philadelphia, state police spokesman Sergeant Adam Grossman...

Swansea: Retired England allrounder Andrew Flintoff was lucky to escape a major car crash on Monday when he lost control of the Citroen DS3 while shooting for the TV sports show A league of their Own, where he had rally star Kris Meeker as his co-driver - The Sun reported....

Florida: At least 33 fans were injured Saturday during a NASCAR race when a car flew into the fence at Daytona International Speedway, hurling a tire and large pieces of debris into the stands. The accident happened on the last lap of the second-tier Nationwide Series race on the eve...

Popular satirist and filmmaker Jaspal Bhatti, the man behind hit comedy shows like 'Ulta Pulta' and 'Flop Show', died in a road accident in the wee hours today after his car rammed into a tree.
Bhatti's son Jasraj, who was driving the car and actress Surilie Gautam, the heroine of his...

Washington: Five Indian software professionals, all from Hyderabad, were killed when their outofcontrol Chevrolet Camaro hit a tractortrailer and burst into flames in a fiery crash on a highway near Oklahoma city on Friday, police said.
The accident took place as the driver of the car, travelling south on the Interstate...

London: A US businessman driving a classic Ferrari car worth more than 20 million pounds has been involved in the world's most expensive car crashes ever.
Multimillionaire Christopher Cox was driving the Ferrari 250 GTO with his wife Ann, who is understood to have suffered a broken leg in the accident...

New Delhi: Ten days after the tragic Gurgaon hitandrun accident, police are yet to find out who was driving the BMW that crashed into a Tata Indigo, killing a pregnant woman and her family friend who was driving the car.
Police say that Rajesh who had earlier claimed to be...

New Delhi: A Gurgaon court on Monday dropped the anticipatory bail of Rajesh, the man who surrendered in the BMW hitandrun case in Gurgaon.
Gurgaon Police has not opposed the bail plea of Rajesh as the initial investigations show he was not driving the car and hence not a suspect.
Earlier, around...

Manchester: Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli escaped unhurt after being involved in a car crash on Thursday. Police said officers responded to reports of a collision between two cars shortly after 3:15pm at Deansgate Locks in Manchester city centre.
City said no one was injured in the incident and that...

Trinidad: West Indies Cricket Board president Julian Hunte has led the tributes to former international batsman Runako Morton, who was killed in a car crash on Sunday.
Morton, 33, died when the car he was driving hit a pole in Trinidad.
"Runako's passing, still in the prime of life, leaves us all...

Trinidad: Former West Indies batsman Runako Morton has been killed in a car accident in Trinidad. The vehicle in which Morton was traveling lost control and hit a pole, killing him on the spot, on the Solomon Hochoy Highway in Chase Village in central Trinidad.
Morton, who was 33, played 15...

Islamabad: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar escaped unhurt after his car rammed into the barricades of the Prime Minister's Secretariat here Saturday night.
Akhtar was heading towards his house from a fivestar hotel when he lost control of the vehicle after reaching the PM secretariat.
The car rammed into one of the...